The women's javelin throw event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3][4]
| Women's javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games |
|---|
Results
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Robina Higgins |  Canada |
125 ft 7+1⁄4 in (38.28 m) | GR |
 |
Antonia Robertson |  South Africa |
121 ft 4 in (36.98 m) | |
 |
Gladys Lunn |  England |
119 ft 5+1⁄2 in (36.41 m) | |
| 4 | Mary Mitchell |  New Zealand |
118 ft 0+5⁄8 in (35.98 m) | |
| 5 | Elsie Jones |  Australia |
101 ft 8 in (30.99 m) | |
| 6 | Lena Mitchell | Australia |
100 ft 3+3⁄5 in (30.57 m) | |
| 7 | Clarice Kennedy | Australia |
97 ft 3+3⁄4 in (29.66 m) | |
| Yvonne Dingley | Canada |
DNS | ||
| Dorothy Odam | England |
DNS |
References
edit- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Athletics and cycling results". The Manchester Guardian. 11 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 10 February 1938. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.